Sarah MacNeil (MacDonald)

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Sarah MacNeil (MacDonald)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Big Beach, Cape Breton, NS, Canada
Death:
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Calum "Mor" MacDonald of Big Beach and Peggie MacDonald (MacNeil)
Wife of Michael "Squire MacNeil"
Mother of Sister Margaret A MacNeil; Dan Francis MacNeil and Sister Mary Katrine MacNeil
Sister of Elizabeth MacNeil (MacDonald), #236; Mary MacNeil (MacDonald); Peggie Walker (MacDonald); Katie MacDonald; James MacDonald and 2 others

Managed by: John William Jarrett
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About Sarah MacNeil (MacDonald)

"History of Christmas Island Parish" - page #29:

Malcolm (Calum Mor) settled on a part of his father’s estate, and he became a well to do farmer. He married Peggie, daughter of Norman McNeil, Piper’s Cove.

Issue: — Elizabeth, Mary, Peggie, Katie, James, Rory, John, and Sarah.

Sarah married Michael McNeil, J. P.

"History of Christmas Island Parish" - page #109-110:

Donald McNeil (Domhnall Aonghais Eoin) was a tailor. He was also one of the best farmers of the district in his days. He married Mary, daughter of Donald McKenzie (Mac Eachainn).
Issue: — Michael, Katie, Hector, Mary, Elizabeth, Stephen.

Michael was a Justice of the Peace and was known among his friends as “Squire McNeil.” He began life as a schoolteacher, and for a long time was customs collector at Grand Narrows, a position which he held at the time of his death. He married Sarah, daughter of Malcolm McDonald “Big,” of Big Beach.
Issue: — Margaret A., who is Mother St. Aloysius, of St. Bernard’s Convent, Antigonish; Dan Francis, married to Eliza Gillis, of North Sydney; and Mary Katrine, also a nun of the Congregation of Notre Dame.